Brigid Keenan

We are delighted to welcome author Brigid Keenan to the 2017 Fairway Galle Literary Festival.

Brigid Keenan is a fashion, travel and non-fiction author and journalist. She was born in Bombay, India in 1939, where her father was an officer in the British Indian Army during the Raj. She is married to diplomat and 3 time ambassador, Alan Waddams.

Brigid began her career in fashion journalism in 1959 with the Daily Express and went on to become an editor on the legendary Nova magazine (a British publication that has been described as “a politically radical, beautifully designed, intellectual women’s magazine), the Observer and the Sunday Times.

She is a founding board member of the Palestine Festival of Literature and is currently the Fashion Editor of Oldie magazine.

Brigid Keenan at FGLF 2017

Don’t miss meeting Brigid Keenan at the Fairway Galle Literary Festival 2017. Her events will be announced in November 2016 … Please click the FOLLOW button below to receive email updates as festival news and announcements are published.